Godot Engine Alternatives

Godot Engine is described as 'Feature-packed, cross-platform game engine to create 2D and 3D games from a unified interface. It provides a comprehensive set of common tools, so that users can focus on making games without having to reinvent the wheel' and is a leading game development tool in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Godot Engine for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and Android apps. The best Godot Engine alternative is Unreal Engine, which is free. Other great apps like Godot Engine are Unity, GDevelop, Wick Editor and Armory 3D.

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Godot Engine alternatives page was last updated Jul 5, 2025
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  1. Cocos2d-x icon
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    cocos2d-x is a cross platform open source free 2D game engine for mobile gamedev, that is fast and stable, easy to learn and use.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Blackberry 10

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  OPENGL

    Cocos2d-x VS Godot Engine

     
  2. Superpowers icon
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    Superpowers is an HTML5 development environment for making 2D and 3D games. It can be extended with plugins and lets you collaborate in real-time.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Discontinued

    Superpowers is no longer developed or supported by Sparklin Labs. Use at your own risks!

    Superpowers Features

    1. InVision icon  InVision Integration
    2.  Collaborative writing

    Superpowers VS Godot Engine

     
  3. Phaser icon
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    Phaser is a fun, free and fast 2D game framework for making HTML5 games for desktop and mobile web browsers, supporting Canvas and WebGL rendering.

    71 Phaser alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Phaser Features

    1.  Support for scripting
    2.  Portable
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Support for Javascript

    Phaser VS Godot Engine

     
  4. Stencyl icon
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    Stencyl isn't your average game creation software; it's a gorgeous, intuitive toolset that accelerates your workflow and then gets out of the way. We take care of the essentials, so you can focus on what's important - making your game yours.

    102 Stencyl alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Stencyl Features

    1.  No Coding Required
    2.  Drag and Drop
    3.  Drag and Drop Editor
    4.  Visual Programming

    Stencyl VS Godot Engine

     
  5. Babylon.js icon
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    A complete JavaScript framework for building 3D games with HTML5, WebGL and Web Audio.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • HTC Vive
    • HTML5 Please
    • Oculus Rift

    Babylon.js VS Godot Engine

     
  6. LibGDX icon
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    Libgdx is a Java game development framework that provides a unified API that works across all supported platforms.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • AU flagAustralia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    LibGDX VS Godot Engine

     
    Comments about LibGDX as an Alternative to Godot Engine
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    Negative Feb 11, 2019
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    Unity is a full game engine, but LibGDX is just a framework.

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    • Most users think LibGDX is a great Godot Engine alternative.

    • LibGDX is Free and Open SourceGodot Engine is also Free and Open Source
  7. Hology Engine icon
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    3D game engine that uses web technologies. Perfect for those who already know TypeScript and want to collaborate with designers and artists to create 3D experiences.

    36 Hology Engine alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux

    Hology Engine Features

    1.  3D Game Engine
    2.  Materials Editor
    3.  Support for Typescript
    4.  Cross-Platform
    5.  Scene Management
    6.  Shader programming
    7.  Simple installation
    8.  Export to HTML

    Hology Engine VS Godot Engine

     
  8. SDL icon
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    Simple DirectMedia Layer is a cross-platform multimedia library designed to provide low level access to audio, keyboard, mouse, joystick, 3D hardware via OpenGL, and 2D video framebuffer. It is used by MPEG playback software, emulators, and many popular games, including the...

    30 SDL alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Windows Mobile
    • iPhone
    • Symbian S60
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • Haiku

    SDL Features

    1.  Drawing 2D
    2.  Extensible window manager

    SDL VS Godot Engine

     
  9. PlayCanvas icon
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    PlayCanvas is the world’s easiest to use WebGL Game Engine. It’s free, it’s open source and it’s backed by amazing developer tools.

    41 PlayCanvas alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    PlayCanvas Features

    1.  Multiplayer
    2.  Single player
    3.  Dungeon Crawlers
    4.  Isometric view

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